For use with Certificate Geography Form One Schemes of Work: Term One

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2 For use with Form One : Term One SUB- Introduction to Definition Environment : define the terms geography and environment. explain the origin of the term geography. Explanation Environment pages pages 7 8 WEEK 5 Introduction to Branches of geography Physical Human and Economic Practical explain the major areas covered under branches of. Define the terms Atlas pages page 8 Introduction to The relationship between and other disciplines explain the relationship between and other disciplines. Question and answer pages 5 page 8 Introduction to Importance of studying geography explain the importance of studying. Class Discussion or local environment pages 5 6 page 8 WEEK 6 The earth and the solar Definition of solar and introduction in general about the solar the solar. s and note making Viewing photographs Atlases Dictionary pages 7 9 page 78 NOT FOR SALE

3 For use with WEEK 6 The earth and the solar SUB- Members of the solar Sun Planets : explain the characteristic of the sun. name planets and give their characteristics. and note making s pages 7 9 page Form Term The earth and the solar Other celestial bodies Asteroids Comets Meteors Meteorite Moon the characteristics of other celestial bodies. Questions and answers Viewing slides, models and photographs. Charts Models of the earth s interior. and slides page 0 page WEEK 7 The earth and the solar The origin of the earth and the solar Passing star theory Nebula cloud theory the origin of the earth and the solar. Questions and answers Viewing videos and films Video and movie films pages 0 page The earth and the solar Size and shape of the earth the shape and size of the earth. Local environment Globe Charts pages page WEEK 8 The earth and the solar The movement of the earth Rotation of the earth and its effects the rotation of the earth and its effects. Questions and answers Globe Photography pages 5 page 79 NOT FOR SALE

4 For use with WEEK 9 WEEK 8 The earth and the solar The earth and the solar The earth and the solar SUB- Latitudes Longitudes Calculation of time using longitudes The international date line (IDL) Revolution of the earth and its effects The structure of the earth Atmosphere Hydrosphere The crust The mantle The core Definition of weather and elements of weather how time is calculated and define the IDL and state its importance. the revolution of the earth and its effects. the structure of the earth. weather and state the elements of weather. Calculation Explanation outside the class Globe Globe Egg, clay models pages 5 6 pages pages 6 7 pages pages 8 0 pages page page 6 Form Term The weather station station instruments The Stevenson screen : define weather station. list its instruments. explain importance of Stevenson screen. Visiting a weather station station reports pages pages NOT FOR SALE

5 For use with Form Term SUB- Siting a weather station the factors to be considered when siting a weather station. station pages pages 6 7 WEEK 0 Elements of weather Sunshine Measurement of sunshine Elements of weather Temperature Factors influencing air temperature Latitude Length of day Altitude Aspect sunshine and explain how sunshine duration is measured. temperature and discuss the factors influencing temperature. and recording weather data. Questions and answers station Outside environment pages, 48 pages 6 7 pages 5 pages 6 7 WEEK Winds Distance from the sea Ocean currents Cloud cover Measurement of temperature using Minimum Maximum Six s thermometers discuss the factors influencing air temperature. how temperature is measured using thermometers. Outside environment Thermometer pages 5 6 page 6 pages pages NOT FOR SALE

6 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK Temperature readings calculate mean daily temperature and daily temperature range. Calculating Recorded data Newspapers Journals TV weather reports page 46 pages 6 7 Humidity Definition Factors influencing humidity humidity and explain factors influencing humidity. Local environment Charts pages 6 7 pages 6 7 WEEK Exam covered during the term Importance of moisture in the atmosphere Measurements of humidity Hygrometer the importance of humidity in the atmosphere. how humidity is measured using a hygrometer. s Explanation Newspapers Journals Hygrometer Sketch diagram page 7 pages 6 7 page 48 pages 6 7 WEEK 4 Revision and Exams By the end of the term, the learner should be able to answer questions based on the work covered. Revise the work covered Write the test Exams papers 8 NOT FOR SALE

7 For use with Form One : Term Two SUB- Precipitation Definition Forms of precipitation precipitation and explain the various forms of precipitation. Local environment Newspapers Journals reports pages 9 0 pages 6 7 WEEK WEEK Factors influencing rainfall Measurement of rainfall and uses of the readings Clouds types Mist and fog Types of fogs Atmospheric pressure Definition Factors influencing atmospheric pressure factors influencing rainfall. how rainfall is measured and the uses of rainfall readings. : define clouds. distinguish different types of clouds. describe how they are formed. atmospheric pressure and explain factors influencing it. Calculation TV and radio reports Rain gauge reports, records and instruments Local environment and slides Video and movie films. Charts Models Atlas/wall map pages 0 page 7 pages 7 8 page 7 page 8 page 7 pages page 7 8 NOT FOR SALE

8 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK 4 WEEK WEEK World distribution of pressure The pressure s Cyclones Depressions Tropical cyclones Anticyclones Measurement of pressure Mercury barometer Aneroid barometer elements Wind Definition The planetary wind describe the world distribution of pressure. : define air masses. describe how depressions are formed. their effects on climate. : describe a tropical cyclone and an anticyclone. outline the differences between cyclones and anticyclones and their effects on climate. how pressure is measured using a barometer. : define wind. list the main planetary wind and its effects on the climate. Explanation Atlas Sketch diagram reports World pressure Systems maps Atlas Instruments reports Maps Atlas Globe pages 4 page 8 pages 6 7 page 8 pages 7 40 page 8 pages 50 5 pages 6 8 pages 40 4 pages NOT FOR SALE

9 For use with Form Term SUB- Monsoon winds Local winds Land and sea breezes monsoon and local winds, and explain their effects on climate. Wall maps pages 4 4 page 9 WEEK 4 Katabatic winds Anabatic winds Harmattan winds Sirocco winds Leveche winds Chili winds Khamsim winds Berg winds Föhn winds name the local winds and explain their effects on climate. Questions and answers Wall maps pages 4 44 page 9 Factors influencing wind direction Measurement of wind direction and speed : discuss the factors influencing wind direction. describe how wind direction and speed are measured. station pages 44 45, 49 pages 6 0 WEEK 5 Evaporation Measurement of the rate of evaporation evaporation and describe how the rate of evaporation is measured. Explanation station Tank and piche evaporimeters page 5 pages 6 0 The atmosphere composition structure the composition and structure of the atmosphere. Charts Sketches pages 5 54 pages NOT FOR SALE

10 For use with Form Term SUB- Statistical forecasting Effects of weather on human activities weather forecasting and explain the effects of weather on human activities. Class discussion Presentation TV and radio weather reports Videos and films Newspaper reports station pages pages 6 0 WEEK 6 Statistical Meaning of Statistics Statistical Statistical data Significance of statistics statistics, statistical and statistical data and explain the significance of statistics. Dyadic discussions Presentation Questions and answers Data on temperature and rainfall pages 6 6 pages 5 Statistical Types of statistical data Nature of statistical data list the types of statistical data and explain the nature of statistical data. Questions and answers Charts with data pages 6 6 page WEEK 7 Statistical Statistical Types of statistical data Nature of statistical data Sources of statistical data Methods of data collection advantages disadvantages list the types of statistical data and explain the nature of statistical data. identify sources of statistical data and discuss observation as a method of data collection. Group discussion Presentation Explanation Data on exam results Temperature register Resource persons or field research papers pages 6 6 page pages 6, page 86 NOT FOR SALE

11 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK 9 WEEK 8 WEEK 7 Statistical Statistical Statistical Statistical Maps and mapwork Interviewing advantages disadvantages Questionnaire advantages disadvantages Content analysis Taking measurements Carrying out experiments Counting Photographing Collecting samples Map scales Definition of scales Types of scales discuss observation and interviewing as of data collection. discuss administering questionnaires as a method of data collection. analyze content taking measurements and carry out experiments. discuss counting, photographing and collecting samples as of data collection. a scale and identify types of scales. Group discussions Presentation Note making Group discussion Experiments Measuring Experimenting by counting Photographing Collecting samples in class work (market) Market Recorded interview (tapes) work (school) (school laboratory) Newspapers Journals Research papers Camera (road) counting traffic Topographical maps pages 6, page pages 6, 98 page pages 6 64, page 4 pages 64, 99 pages 4 pages 8 8 page 6 87 NOT FOR SALE

12 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK 0 WEEK 9 Maps and mapwork Maps and mapwork Maps and mapwork Maps and mapwork Conversion of scales Sizes of scales Small scale maps Medium scale maps Large scale maps Uses of scales Measurement of distances on maps Estimating distances on maps Measuring distances along a straight line Measuring distances along a curved /irregular line describe how different scales are converted. different types of scales. estimate distances on a map and measure distances along a straight line. measure distances along a curved line. Converting scales Measuring Tabulating data Measuring Topographical maps Topographical maps Atlas maps Wall maps Topographical maps Topographical maps Atlas pages 8 8 page 6 pages 8 84 page 6 page 84 page 6 page 85 page 6 Maps and mapwork Calculation of areas on maps Regular shapes Irregular shapes Composite calculate areas of regular and irregular shapes on maps. Calculation Topographical maps pages page 6 88 NOT FOR SALE

13 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK Revisions and Exams By the end of the two terms, the answer questions on work done. Revise the work Write exams. Exam papers 89 NOT FOR SALE

14 For use with Form One : Term Three SUB- Maps and mapwork Methods Graph paper method Grid square calculate areas of shapes using graph and grid square s. Calculation Topographical maps pages page 6 WEEK Maps and mapwork Definition of fieldwork Types of fieldwork Importance of fieldwork : define fieldwork. state the different types and explain the importance of fieldwork. Local environment pages 9 9 pages Maps and mapwork Fieldwork procedure Deciding theme Identifying area of study Statement of objectives the procedure to be followed during fieldwork. pages 9 94 page 4 WEEK Fieldwork Fieldwork Formulation of hypothesis Preparation for the study Permission Pre-visits Preparation of questionnaire Division into groups Preparation of documents Reading relevant books : formulate hypothesis. define reconnaissance and give its importance. the preparations for fieldwork. Explanation Note making Resource persons Samples of questionnaires for field research pages page 4 pages page 4 90 NOT FOR SALE

15 For use with Form Term WEEK WEEK Fieldwork Fieldwork Fieldwork SUB- Preparation of a work schedule Selection of important tools Carrying out the fieldwork study. Methods of data collection Digging Tasting or smelling Sampling Random Systematic Transecting Use of quadrats the importance of work schedule in fieldwork. of data collection. of sampling. of a schedule Counting Samples of work schedule (local environment) Papers and a bowl /bucket Class list (local environment) page 96 page 4 pages page 4 page 00 page 4 Fieldwork Methods of data analysis Methods of data presentation and explain of data analysis and data presentation. Class (students) Resource persons page 0 page 4 WEEK 4 Fieldwork Problems encountered in the field identify problems during fieldwork. Resource persons Research papers pages 0 0 page 4 9 NOT FOR SALE

16 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK 4 Minerals and rocks Minerals and rocks Definition and characteristics of minerals Classification of rocks Igneous rocks and their characteristics Intrusive rocks rocks and minerals and state the characteristics of minerals. classify rocks according to mode of formation. Rock samples work Rock samples pages Teachers Book pages pages Minerals and rocks Extrusive rocks and their characteristics Sedimentary rocks Mechanically formed. the formation of extrusive rocks and mechanically formed sedimentary rocks. tables Rock samples pages WEEK 5 Minerals and rocks Organically formed sedimentary rocks Chemically formed sedimentary rocks the formation of organical and chemical sedimentary rocks. Tables pages 09 0 Minerals and rocks Metamorphic rocks Age of rocks the formation of metamorphic rocks and identify age of rocks. tables Rock samples pages 9 NOT FOR SALE

17 For use with Form Term SUB- Minerals and rocks Distribution of major rocks in Kenya Significance of rocks the distribution of major rock types in Kenya and their significance. work pages 6 WEEK 6 Definition Occurrence of minerals define mining and explain the occurrence of minerals. Questions and answers Charts page 7 Factors affecting exploration of minerals the factors affecting exploration of minerals. pages 8 9 WEEK 7 Methods of mining Underground Open-case Alluvial Submarine Types of minerals Metallic Non-metalic Fossil fuels and energy minerals of mining. classify minerals. Questions and answers pages 9 0 pages 0 9 NOT FOR SALE

18 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK 7 Major minerals in East Africa Trona in Kenya Diamonds in Tanzania Copper in Uganda locate major minerals on the map of East Africa. Sketch maps Atlas pages 6 Mineral potential in East Africa Minerals in other regions of the world Oil in Libya Gold and diamonds in South Africa describe the occurrence of specific minerals and their exploitation in selected countries. Explanation Wall map pages 6 8 WEEK 8 Petroleum in the Middle East describe the occurrence of petroleum and its exploitation in the Middle East. Map or chart pages 9 Significance of minerals in Kenya the significance of minerals in Kenya. Group discussion Presentation Resource persons page WEEK 9 Problems of mining in Kenya account for the problems facing the mining industry in Kenya. Dyadic discussion Presentations Explanations Local environment Resource persons pages 4 94 NOT FOR SALE

19 For use with Form Term SUB- WEEK 9 Effects of mining Pollution Dereliction Controlling dereliction and pollution Reclamation Registration the effects of mining. how dereliction and pollution can be controlled. Viewing s Viewing film or video tapes pages 4 5 pages 6 7 pages 49 5 WEEK 0 Revision and Exam Work covered during the year By the end of the year, the learner should able to answer questions based on the work covered during the year. Revise the exam Write the exam Exam papers Student s Book 95 NOT FOR SALE